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El-Kanemi Warriors technical adviser Kabiru Dogo is not willing to dwell too much on his side’s defeat to Nasarawa United. The Maiduguri club lost 3-0 to Nasarawa United in Lafia on Sunday. Dogo’s side conceded twice in the first half despite a strong start to the game and were also wasteful in front of goal. Dogo accepted defeat to their opponents but insisted they would keep pushing hard in subsequent games. “It’s a tough game for us today. I congratulate Nasarawa United on the win today, and I must say they deserved to win because they were the better side,”…

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Sunday departed Johannesburg, South Africa, for Luanda to represent President Bola Tinubu at the AU-EU Summit in the Angolan capital. This followed the conclusion of his engagements at the 20th summit of the G20 Leaders in South Africa, where he also represented President Tinubu. In a statement by his Media Assistant, Stanley Nkwocha, the Vice President will join other Heads of State and Government from the African Union, AU, and the European Union, EU, for the 7th meeting of the two bodies, scheduled to take place from November 24 to 25, 2025, in Luanda. The…

The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) has issued a strong warning to MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited over reports of the indiscriminate creation of new customer accounts without the provision of meters ,a move the Commission described as a direct violation of its regulatory framework. According to a statement from the Commission, multiple complaints have been received from customers alleging that MainPower has been creating new accounts in the names of existing customers without supplying dedicated meters, effectively subjecting them to additional estimated bills. Citing Section 35(1)(f) of the Enugu State Electricity Law 2023 and key provisions of its Customer…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has attributed the wave of insecurity and systemic decay in the country to the longstanding neglect of the education sector. Atiku made the remarks on Saturday in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, during the 17th Annual Founder’s Day of the American University of Nigeria. “The crass disregard for education inflicted upon us by the current and successive governments since 2007 has transformed what could have been a vibrant future into a bleak landscape,” he said. According to him, as daunting as the country’s divisive challenges may appear, the most insidious threat does not stem from…

The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has confirmed that the military is fully engaged in ongoing operations to rescue students abducted in Kebbi and Niger States and to apprehend the perpetrators. In a statement on Sunday, the DHQ condemned the attacks and assured that all abductees would be rescued and perpetrators brought to justice. The military also said it had launched an investigation into claims that troops stationed at the Kebbi school were withdrawn 30 minutes before the attack. “Regarding the allegation made by the Executive Governor of Kebbi State, that the terrorists struck shortly after troops were withdrawn from the school,…

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, has slammed the 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his comments on the conviction of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. DAILY POST reports that Obi had described Kanu’s arrest, detention and eventual sentencing as unfortunate, adding that the process reflected leadership gaps and might heighten tensions rather than reduce them. Obi made the remarks in a statement titled ‘Kanu’s Conviction: Obi Calls for Dialogue, Healing Over Hostility’, issued by his media aide, Ibrahim Umar. Reacting in a statement on Sunday, Lagos APC spokesman…

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George, has reacted to his team’s loss to Pyramids FC, DAILY POST reports. The defending champions thrashed Rivers United 3-0 in a CAF Champions League Group A fixture at the 30 June Stadium, Cairo, on Saturday night. Rivers United held the hosts in the first half, but fell apart after the break. Ahmed Atef El Sayed scored all three goals for the home team. Finidi said errors and poor finishing caused his team’s defeat. “We played well but the final touch was not there,” Finidi said. “We did well in the first half and in…

Arsenal arrive for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur, fully aware of what they need to do, especially with the results their Premier League title rivals recorded on Saturday. Champions Liverpool were thrashed 3-0 at Anfield by relegation-battling Nottingham Forest. Manchester City would have been one point behind Arsenal if they had won at Newcastle. Instead, they lost 2-1. However, Chelsea strolled to a comfortable 2-0 win at Burnley and are now six points behind the Gunners. Mikel Arteta will be drumming it into his boys that a win in the North London Derby will only strengthen their spot…

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has expressed deep concern over what it described as the systematic killing, rape, and displacement of Christians in various parts of the country, insisting that Nigeria is witnessing an ongoing Christian genocide. PFN National President, Bishop Wale Oke, issued the warning during a dinner organised to commemorate the Fellowship’s 40th anniversary. He declared that the Christian community would no longer remain silent in the face of persistent assaults on Christian populations and urged the Federal Government to take decisive action to halt the violence. “Our members, in their millions, intercede for this nation every…

Manchester United are planning to negotiate with Cameroon, Morocco and Ivory Coast to delay the departures of their key squad members, ahead of this year’s Africa Cup of Nations. The players in question are Bryan Mbeumo, Noussair Mazraoui and Amad Diallo. This year’s AFCON startd December 21 and aned January 18, which means United will be without them for a crucial run of fixtures. Amorim is however optimistic deals can be struck with their respective associations. United want to have them available for the trip to Wolves on December 8 and the clash with Bournemouth at Old Trafford on December…